And then there’s the active stylus that, as usual, the manufacturer has found no room for in the chassis. Instead, there’s a small self-adhesive loop in the box that you can use to mount it to the chassis or keyboard. That’s disappointing, but the pen itself is nicely weighted and built, and has a pleasantly pliant feel on the screen.The Surface Pro 4 is close to a year old, but remains an exceptionally good product. It's one of those products that proves the best route to success is to take…

Workstation laptops have traditionally opted for Intel’s powerful Core i7 processors, due to their power and size. However, a consumer-grade processor is nothing compared to Intel’s professional-grade Xeon chips. So, when Intel quietly announced, via a blog post on Friday, that it would be bringing its Xeon processors to laptops, it makes complete sense for Lenovo to adopt one as quickly as possible.The benefits for mobile workstation users are obvious. Xeon chips have more cores, which…

Note, though, that some of the new features of Windows 10 – namely Windows Hello and Continuum – are hardware-specific and, as such, won’t be available on older handsets.At first glance, you’d be forgiven for wondering what all the fuss is about. The lockscreen and homescreen look largely as they did in Windows Phone 8.1, and that’s a good thing. After all, Windows Phone’s biggest strength, and what sets it apart from Android and iOS, has always been its vertically scrolling, data-rich Live…